- the
living family Equidae (which
includes zebras,
horses and ****es).
Palaeotheres ranged widely in size, from
small species like
Palaeotherium lautricense...
- of
palaeotheres are
thick to very thick.
Palaeotherium itself is
characterized by
several cranial traits that
distinguish it from
other palaeothere genera...
- in the past, with
notable extinct groups including the brontotheres,
palaeotheres, chalicotheres, and the paraceratheres, with the
paraceratheres including...
-
America and
basal equoids of
unclear affinities in
Europe both appeared.
Palaeotheres are
thought to have
originated later in the
early Eocene of Europe, although...
-
diversity are also
observed in a
contemporary palaeothere Palaeotherium. The
evolutionary history of the
palaeotheres might have had
emphasized macrosmatic (derived...
- Hyracotherium, but the type
species of that
genus is now
regarded as a
palaeothere. The
other species have been
split off into
different genera.
These early...
- deeper-level
deposits in
western Europe are early-aged
mammals such as the
palaeothere perissodactyl Palaeotherium and the
anoplotheriid artiodactyl Anoplotherium...
-
earliest equids such as
Sifrhippus and
basal European equoids such as the
palaeothere Hyracotherium. Some of the
later equoids were
especially species-rich;...
- is
closely related to Lophiodon. The 1.5-m-long
beast was
related to
palaeotheres, and
suspected to be the
ancestor of
modern tapirs and rhinoceroses....
-
Equidae before the type species, H. leporinum, was
reclassified as a
palaeothere, a
perissodactyl family related to both
horses and brontotheres. The...
